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economists expected about 77,000 new jobs, given the toll of superstorm sandy and concerns about the fiscal cliff. tax increases and spending cuts are set to trigger after january first unless the white house and congressional republicans strike a compromise. house speaker john boehner said friday the president's current approach could hamper future job growth. >> because the risk the president wants us to take, increasing tax rates, will hit many small businesses that produce 60 - 70 percent of the new jobs in our country >> democrats argue that without tax increases on the the revenue necessary to combine with the savings and with the spending cuts to reduce the deficit, to create jobs, to grow the economy, to improve the lives of the american people. >> about twelve million americans remain out of work. economists forecast dire consequences without a washington, i'm karin caifa. >>catherine: this is the 71st anniversary of the date that will live in infamy. december 7th 19-41 was when the japanese attacked pearl harbor. this was a moment of silence as 2-thousand people gathered in
economists expected about 77,000 new jobs, given the toll of superstorm sandy and concerns about the fiscal cliff. tax increases and spending cuts are set to trigger after january first unless the white house and congressional republicans strike a compromise. house speaker john boehner said friday the president's current approach could hamper future job growth. >> because the risk the president wants us to take, increasing tax rates, will hit many small businesses that produce 60 - 70...
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Dec 5, 2012
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with frustrated homeowners still waiting for help from superstorm sandy... the head of the federal emergency management agency testified before u-s lawmakers today . >> we have seen long response times because of fema because of every detail. >> the house transportation and infrastructure committee held a hearing... on the agency's response to the storm ... and touched on all the trouble people faced in the north east.. despite prepositioning of certain assets, we still saw massive fuel shortages, people in places like staten island who did not have help for days, and millions we've seen meaningful rebuilding. we don't want to see, from ny and nj, still haggling with fema over every different doorknob and light switch. we will be back. sleep train has your ticket to tempur-pedic. experience the pressure-relieving comfort of tempur-pedic, and sleep risk-free with sleep train's 100-day money back guarantee. get 36 months interest-free financing: no down, and no interest for 3 years. plus, get free same-day delivery. sleep train's 100-day money back guarantee,
with frustrated homeowners still waiting for help from superstorm sandy... the head of the federal emergency management agency testified before u-s lawmakers today . >> we have seen long response times because of fema because of every detail. >> the house transportation and infrastructure committee held a hearing... on the agency's response to the storm ... and touched on all the trouble people faced in the north east.. despite prepositioning of certain assets, we still saw massive...
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Jan 25, 2013
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these new yorkers were still making home repairs after superstorm sandy. and still don't have enough heat. one of the only places where people seemed to be having any fun -- this new york lake where the ice-boaters were out.going as fast as 60 miles an hour. but most people are not enjoying this. and the forecast suggests they're not getting much relief anytime soon. the cold weather is being blamed for the deaths of at least four people. including a 70-year-old illinois man found frozen in his unheated home. >> pam: saying california did the impossible, governor jerry brown trumpeted his balanced budget this morning in his state of the state address before the state legislature. the governor praised lawmakers for making tough spending cuts, and he praised voters for approving temporary tax increases. but he also said lawmakers must fulfill a promise to voters by not over- spending, and instead paying down debts, and storing up reserves for the leaner times ahead. the governor also called for a special session of the legislature to deal with those issues t
these new yorkers were still making home repairs after superstorm sandy. and still don't have enough heat. one of the only places where people seemed to be having any fun -- this new york lake where the ice-boaters were out.going as fast as 60 miles an hour. but most people are not enjoying this. and the forecast suggests they're not getting much relief anytime soon. the cold weather is being blamed for the deaths of at least four people. including a 70-year-old illinois man found frozen in his...
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Dec 28, 2012
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who can forget superstorm sandy? neighborhoods along the northeast swept away, millions without power and damages as high as 50- billion dollars, raising lots of questions about u-s infrastructure and whether we should be spending some money to fix it. number five-- china. is china slowing or is china leading the world? we do know that china will be the biggest economy in the world by 20-20, for sure by 20-30. china also getting more than a few mentions during the presidential campaign, probably because it's pretty clear it's both a competitor and a partner. number four-- europe. the european union was fractured by too much debt and the austerity plans to fix it. that saga is far from over. number three-- the housing market finally, finally bottomed out. the combination of low home prices and continued record low mortgage rates set off a building and buying spree. investors began buying entire neighborhoods. but first-time buyers were also able to get a home of their own for the first time in years, as long as they h
who can forget superstorm sandy? neighborhoods along the northeast swept away, millions without power and damages as high as 50- billion dollars, raising lots of questions about u-s infrastructure and whether we should be spending some money to fix it. number five-- china. is china slowing or is china leading the world? we do know that china will be the biggest economy in the world by 20-20, for sure by 20-30. china also getting more than a few mentions during the presidential campaign,...
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Jan 16, 2013
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northeastern lawmakers from both parties are pushing for financial relief for superstorm sandy victims. but there's been plenty of debate. the aid package comes to more than 50-billion dollars. >> this will be used for genuine emergency relief but it is not. according to the budget office, 90% of this will not even be spent this era. that is not " emergency relief ". >> we are pleading and we should not have to beg for money for the northeast! to be able to survive. they have been angry becauseit will cost each u.s. family about $450 dollars - and some lawmakers argue that it's not appropriate that some of the money does "not" go to emergency repairs. many east coast lawmakers say have been a lot of delays in getting the money to storm victims. >> nasa says the curiosity rover should be ready to begin drilling on mars soon. thd rover landed about five months ago. it's going to drive to a spot with a big variety of rocks.and drilling begins in the next couple of weeks. curiosity is on a two-year mission to determine whether the dusty, cold planet was ever able to support life. >> jacque
northeastern lawmakers from both parties are pushing for financial relief for superstorm sandy victims. but there's been plenty of debate. the aid package comes to more than 50-billion dollars. >> this will be used for genuine emergency relief but it is not. according to the budget office, 90% of this will not even be spent this era. that is not " emergency relief ". >> we are pleading and we should not have to beg for money for the northeast! to be able to survive. they...
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and the yearlong drought which had a hefty total of about $30 billion. -- superstore sandy-superstorm sandy. --the ncdc. >>erica: 73 year high as santa clara, who day and now sells at francisco at 61 degrees, 64 for those of you and san mateo. in terms of your extended forecast your 7 day around the bay, temperatures start to warm up so we will gain a couple agrees that you had in to the middle of this week. by thursday, we're talking low eighties for the warmest inland spots, operating as we head into friday and saturday. as a temperatures a little warmer than the seasonal average. and we will start to cool things down as we headed to sunday and monday we are still tracking dry weather around the bay area and quiet conditions on the road. take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. for those of you having to the san mateo bridge. a live look at the golden gate bridge. a little hazy out there, some patchy fog but other than that the incidents to report. your east shore freeway ride, a clear shot through the macarthur made and i am keeping a close eye on interstate 580 in the westbound d
and the yearlong drought which had a hefty total of about $30 billion. -- superstore sandy-superstorm sandy. --the ncdc. >>erica: 73 year high as santa clara, who day and now sells at francisco at 61 degrees, 64 for those of you and san mateo. in terms of your extended forecast your 7 day around the bay, temperatures start to warm up so we will gain a couple agrees that you had in to the middle of this week. by thursday, we're talking low eighties for the warmest inland spots, operating...